On May 1, I tendered my resignation as the Technical Director of the Oakville Soccer Club. Since my resignation was made public, I have received a flood of messages from friends and colleagues wishing me well. (Thank you all, by the way!) However, some of the messages I received gave [...]

There was an excellent article this past weekend in the Globe and Mail, outlining the reasoning behind the CSA’s Long Term Player Development (LTPD) plan. It outlined the problems we encounter with the current “win at all costs” mentality that exists in youth soccer, and explained how LTPD aims to [...]